Clinical trials: Pediatric Respiratory Distress
Pneumonia
Bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure for Children With Severe Pneumonia in Mali, Africa
This study is being conducted in Mali, Africa. Pneumonia is a respiratory infection of the lungs caused by bacteria or virus. Some children can develop signs of severe pneumonia and as a result, have difficulty breathing and low…
- Trial name
- NCT03944551
- Testing
- Bubble CPAP, Standard Therapy
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Lung Collapse, Lung Diseases
The Accuracy of Pediatric Air Test as a Non-invasive Atelectasis Diagnostic Tool
HYPOTHESIS: During anesthetic pre-oxygenation with high FiO2, pulmonary atelectasis occur, especially in patients < 6 years old, where FRC and pulmonary closing volume may overlap.
- Conditions
- Lung Collapse, Lung Diseases, Atelectasis, Atelectasis Without Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04506203
- Testing
- Air test
- Where
- 3 sites in Argentina, Spain
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario La Paz
Pulmonary Hypertension, Neonatal Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
Inhaled Iloprost as an Adjunct to Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Pediatric Critical Care Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether inhaled iloprost is safe and effective in pediatric patients with pulmonary hypertension who are sick in the intensive care unit.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Hypertension, Neonatal Hypoxic Respiratory Failure, Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn, Congenital Heart Defects
- Trial name
- NCT00981591
- Testing
- Iloprost
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Severe Bronchiolitis, Pediatric Respiratory Distress
NIV-NAVA in Infants With Severe Bronchiolitis, a Pilot Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
Severe bronchiolitis is a common lung infection in babies that can cause serious breathing problems and often leads to hospitalization in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs).
- Trial name
- NAVIGATE (NCT07834723)
- Testing
- NIV NAVA
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
High Flow Nasal Cannula
HFNC Flow Titration and Effort of Breathing in the PICU
High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) is a method of non-invasive respiratory support used to decrease the effort of breathing (EOB) in patients with a wide variety of respiratory diseases in the pediatric intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- HFNCandEOB (NCT02793674)
- Testing
- Fisher & Paykel high flow nasal cannula, Vapotherm high flow nasal cannula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Sepsis
Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Prognosticators in Pediatric Oncology Patients With Sepsis
The overall purpose of this protocol is to identify subacute sepsis-associated cardiac disease in pediatric patients with cancer by CMR and evaluate the CMR findings during their follow-up.
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Sepsis, Cardiovascular Shock
- Trial name
- NCT05930418
- Testing
- Cardiac MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Respiratory Insufficiency
Thoracoabdominal Asynchrony and Respiratory Distress
The investigators hypothesize that a simple 3-point tracking device that uses motion sensors attached to the abdomen and chest of a child will provide information regarding thoracoabdominal asynchrony (TAA), a major component of…
- Trial name
- NCT04626154
- Testing
- Objectively monitoring thoracoabdominal asynchrony
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Linking Endotypes and Outcomes in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
The overall goal of the study is to risk stratify pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) patients and to identify sub-phenotypes with shared biology in order to appropriately target therapies in future trials.
- Trial name
- LEOPARDS (NCT04113434)
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 513 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
The Cytoadherence in Pediatric Malaria (CPM) Study
The purpose of this study is to determine the importance of key blood group molecules in the clinical outcome of Plasmodium falciparum malaria infection in children.
- Trial name
- CPM (NCT00707200)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Respiratory Failure
Closed-loop FiO2 Controller During High Flow Oxygen Treatment In Pediatric Patients (COFICOHFOT)
Recently, high flow oxygen therapy (HFOT) is becoming more popular in the treatment of any kind of respiratory failure. Pediatric mechanical ventilation consensus conference (PEMVECC) guidelines suggest measuring oxygen…
- Trial name
- COFICOHFOT (NCT05032365)
- Testing
- Close-loop FiO2 controller, Conventional
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Behcet Uz Children's Hospital
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pneumonia
Telemedicine in the Generals Practitioners Office
Pediatrician does physical examination through telemedicine and in real life to see whether the telemedicine consultation corresponds with the real life examination. Goal is to determine: 1. Check practical feasability 2.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pneumonia, Bronchiolitis, Croup
- Trial name
- NCT04168554
- Testing
- Telemedicine
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Rijnstate Hospital
Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (PARDS), Pediatric Respiratory Diseases
IPV and Lung Compliance in Invasively Ventilated Children
The goal of this observational study is to determine if Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation (IPV) improves lung compliance in children receiving conventional invasive mechanical ventilation.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (PARDS), Pediatric Respiratory Diseases, Lung Compliance
- Trial name
- NCT06836050
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Inhaled Steroids for the Treatment of Early Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to show that inhaled steroids in patient with PARDS can decrease the days on mechanical ventilator measured by ventilator-free days,to improve the oxygenation index (OI) or oxygenation saturation…
- Trial name
- NCT04064684
- Testing
- Budesonide, Nebulizer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Epidemiologic Multicenter Study on Mechanical Ventilation Management in Children With Acute Lung Injury
PALIVE 1 is an observational multicenter study on mechanical ventilation strategies used in children with an acute lung injury (ALI).
- Trial name
- PALIVE1 (NCT00521625)
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Austria and 10 more
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Acute Lung Injury
Driving Pressures in a Closed-loop and a Conventional Mechanical Ventilation Mode
In mechanically ventilated patients, driving pressure (ΔP) assess the strain applied to the respiratory system and is related to ICU mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT04541199
- Testing
- closed loop, conventional
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Behcet Uz Children's Hospital
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Children
PROSpect: Prone and Oscillation Pediatric Clinical Trial
Severe pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome (PARDS) is a life-threatening and frequent problem experienced by thousands of children each year.
- Trial name
- NCT03896763
- Testing
- Either supine or prone positioning and either CMV or HFOV
- Where
- 49 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Acute Respiratory Infections, Critical Illness in Children
Serum Vitamin D Status in Critically Ill Children With Acute Respiratory Infections
Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are among the leading causes of hospitalization, morbidity, and mortality in children worldwide, particularly among critically ill patients admitted to pediatric intensive care units (PICUs).
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Infections, Critical Illness in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Pediatric Respiratory Infections
- Trial name
- VITD-ARI (NCT06547749)
- Testing
- Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Assessment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Pediatric Pneumonia
Effect of Nurse-Directed Therapeutic Positioning in Children With Pneumonia
Pneumonia is a common respiratory infection in children that may cause respiratory distress and impaired oxygenation. This quasi-experimental study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of nurse-directed therapeutic positioning on…
- Trial name
- NCT07913191
- Testing
- Nurse - Directed Side - Lying Positioning, Nurse - Directed Semi-fowler's positioning
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Acute Lung Injury (ALI)
Trial of Steroids in Pediatric Acute Lung Injury/ARDS
Acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are devastating disorders associated with lung inflammation, low oxygen levels and respiratory failure in children.
- Trial name
- SPALIT (NCT01274260)
- Testing
- methylprednisolone, Normal Saline (0.9%)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
ARDS
Establishment of a Early Risk Model of ECMO in Children With ARDS
The key problem in the treatment of ARDS is refractory hypoxemia. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is an extracorporeal oxygenation of venous blood to eliminate carbon dioxide and return to the body.
- Trial name
- NCT04710173
- Testing
- ECMO
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University